1974 Chrysler 160 vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Westfield ZEI is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Westfield ZEI.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler 160 | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Chrysler | Westfield |
Model | 160 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |